Dividing The Selected File Automatically At Marks (Auto Divide) - Tascam DR-40 Reference Manual

7 – Quick Operations
• If the SD card has insufficient open space, division might
not be possible.
• Division is not possible if the file name would become more
than 200 characters long.
• Division is not possible if a file that already exists has the
same name as the name that would be given to a new file
created by division.
TIP
Add marks during recording at positions where you want to
divide a file. (See "Mark function" on page 57.)
Dividing the selected file automatically
at marks (AUTO DIVIDE)
You can automatically divide a file that has marks added
during recording into multiple files.
1. Select a file to be divided using the . and /
buttons or the BROWSE screen.
2. While the Home Screen is open when stopped, press
the QUICK button to open the Quick menu.
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3. Use the + and − buttons to select AUTO DIVIDE, and
press the ENTER/MARK button.
The AUTO DIVIDE screen will open.
NOTE
If the file does not have any marks, a Can't Divide. No Mark
pop-up message appears,
4. Press the ENTER/MARK button to divide the file and
return to the Home Screen.
Press the (HOME) [8] button to return to the Home
Screen without dividing the file.
NOTE
After dividing a file, new files with "_XX" added to the end of
the original file name are created.
Example of 4-channel recording mode
File name before division
TASCAM_0003S56.wav
TASCAM_0003S78.wav